GRE Word List
JUXTAPOSE
to place (different things) side by side (as to compare them or contrast them or to create an interesting effect)
The meaning of the word juxtapose is to place (different things) side by side (as to compare them or contrast them or to create an interesting effect).
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| soar | to fly aloft or about |
| opus | work |
| contiguous | being in actual contact : touching along a boundary or at a point |
| vogue | popular acceptation or favor : popularity |
| opprobrium | something that brings disgrace |
| barefaced | having the face uncovered: |
| amble | to go at or as if at an easy gait : saunter |
| reinstate | to place again (as in possession or in a former position) |
| converge | to tend or move toward one point or one another : come together : meet |
| tenancy | a holding of an estate or a mode of holding an estate |